WorksheetsParis Monuments
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What is this?
Quartier Latin
Montmartre
Champs Élysées
Centre Pompidou/Beaubourg
What is this?
Place de la Concorde
Grande Arche de la Défense
Arc de Triomphe
Quartier Latin
What is this?
Musée du Louvre
Centre Pompidou/Beaubourg
Musée d'Orsay
Montmartre
What is this?
Champs Élysées
Sacré Couer
Notre Dame
Musêe du Louvre
What is this?
Quartier Latin
Arc de Triomphe
Hôtel de Ville
Conciergerie
What is this?
Quartier Latin
Montmartre
Champs Élysées
Centre Pompidou/Beaubourg
What is this?
Place de la Concorde
Sacré Coeur
Place de la Bastille
Louvre
What is this?
Louvre
Nôtre Dame
Sacre Coeur
Place de la Concorde
What is this?
Metro
Seine
Ile de la Cite
Sacre Coeur
What is this?
Hotel de Ville
Musee d'Orsay
Centre Pompidou/Beaubourg
Notre Dame
What is this?
Ile de la Cite
Louvre
Champs Elysees
Seine
What is this?
Musee du Louvre
Musee d'Orsay
Sacre Couer
Hotel de Ville
What is this?
Arc de Triomphe
les Invalides
Eiffel Tower
Louvre
What is this?
les Invalides
Notre Dame
Quartier Latin
Place de la Bastille
What is this?
Montmartre
Quartier Latin
Ile de la Cite
Sacre Coeur
What is this?
Arc de Triomphe
Eiffel Tower
La Grande Arche de la Defense
la Seine
What is this?
les Invalides
Place de la Concorde
le Metro
Ile de la Cite
le stade de France
les Invalides
La gare du Nord
le musée d'orsay
la Conciergerie
la gare du Nord
la gare de Lyon
la place Charles de Gaulles
la place de la Bastille
la place de la Concorde
la place de la Concorde
la place de la Bastille
la place de Charles de Gaulle
l'opéra Garnier
le musée d'Orsay
le palais du Bourbon
la Conciergerie
le musée d'Orsay
le palais du Luxembourg
p
la place Charles de Gaulles
la place de la Bastille
la place de la Concorde
p
la place Charles de Gaulles
la place de la Bastille
la place de la Concorde
Napoleon is buried here:
la Cathédrale de Notre Dame
le Pont Neuf
l'Hôtel des Invalides
le Pathéon
What the French call the Mona Lisa:
La Jaquelyne
La Joconde
La Monique
La Belle Nana
People who sell books on the side walks of Paris:
les bouquinistes
les bibliothécaires
les vendeurs
The oldest bridge in Paris:
Le Bon Neuf
Le Pont Neuf
Le Mont Neuf
La Place de la Bastille
Famous for it's round, stained glass windows:
la Basilique de Sacré Cœur
la Cathédrale de Notre Dame
l'Hôtel des Invalides
The inside-out looking modern art museum:
le centre Georges Pompidou
la Place de la Bastille
la Conciergerie
The place where Marie Antoinette spent her last days before being beheaded:
La Place de la Bastille
la basilique de Sacré Cœur
la Conciergerie
Le Panthéon
Many French intellectuals and historic figures are buried here...
le Panthéon
la Conciergerie
l'Hôtel des Invalides
The location of the prison which was stormed during the French Revolution:
la Place de la Bastille
la Conciergerie
le Pont Neuf
Due to its large white domes, some people confuse this monument for a mosque:
la cathédrale de Notre Dame
le Panthéon
la basilique de Sacré Cœur
l'hôtel des Invalides
La Cathédrale de Paris s’appelle:
Notre-Dame
Notre-Seigneure
Notre-Madame
Comment s'appelle ce monument ?
Les Invalides.
La Tour Eiffel.
Le Sacre - Coeur de Paris.
Le Musee du Louvre.
Comment s'appelle ce monument ?
Le Pantheon de Paris.
Le Pyramide de Paris.
L'Arc de Triomphe.
Le Pyramide du Louvre.
Comment s'appelle ce monument ?
Le Centre Pompidou.
Le Centre d'Alsace.
Le Palais Bourbon.
Le Matignon.
L'Opéra Garnier
La Madeleine
Chartier
Versailles
L'Arc de Triomphe
La Tour Eiffel
Les Invalides
Versailles
Montmartre/Le Sacré Coeur
Les Invalides
L'Arc de Triomphe
Le Centre Pompidou
Le Métro
Versailles
L'Arc de Triomphe
Montmartre
La Seine
Notre-Dame
L'Océan Atlantique
La Loire
La Tour Eiffel
L'Arc de Triomphe
Les Invalides
Versailles
Les Invalides
L'Hôtel de Ville
Le Panthéon
La Sorbonne
Le Musée D'Orsay
Le Louvre
Versailles
L'Arc de Triomphe
Qu'est-ce que c'est?
Le Musée du Louvre
La Sainte Chapelle
La Grande Arche
Les Égouts de Paris
le Musée d'Orsay
le Louvre
Sacré-Coeur
Notre-Dame
What is the capital of France
Lyon
Marseille
Paris
Nice
What is the current currency of France?
The franc
The Euro
The dollar
The peso
Which of the following monuments is NOT in France?
The Leaning Tower of Pisa
The Eiffel Tower
The Arc de Triomphe
The Louvre
Which of the following is NOT a French food?
A baguette
A croissant
A pizza
A crêpe
The French flag is blue, white, and ...
Red
Blue
Green
Black
The French Revolution began with angry French citizens storming the _____________ prison
Eiffel
Corsican
Triomphe
Bastille
France is located on the continent of...
Asia
Antartica
Europe
Africa
The Louvre in Paris, France is home to which famous artwork?
Starry Starry Night
The Scream
The Last Supper
The Mona Lisa
It honors those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, with the names of all French victories and generals inscribed on its inner and outer surfaces. Beneath its vault lies the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from World War I.
le Panthéon
l'Arc de Triomphe
la Tour Eiffel
The name given to the twenty administrative districts that divide the city of Paris. The twenty districts are arranged in the form of a clockwise spiral (often likened to a snail shell), starting from the middle of the city, with the first on the Right Bank (north bank) of the Seine.
les arrondissements
les rives
les Buttes-Chaumont
These are excursion boats on the Seine.
Passengers can see, among other sites, the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Pont Neuf, the Orsay Museum, the Louvre Museum, and Les Invalides. On busy days in high season, boats constantly move up and down the river.
les rives
les Invalides
les Bateaux Mouches
Library and modern art museum, it opened in 1977. It was the first major example of an 'inside-out' building in architectural history, with its structural system, mechanical systems, and circulation exposed on the exterior of the building. Initially, all of the functional structural elements of the building were color-coded: green pipes are plumbing, blue ducts are for climate control, electrical wires are encased in yellow, and circulation elements and devices for safety (e.g., fire extinguishers) are red.
le Musée d'Orsay
le Louvre
le Centre Pompidou
It is an avenue in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France, 1.9 kilometers (1.2 mi) long and 70 meters (230 ft) wide, running between the Place de la Concorde and the Place Charles de Gaulle, where the Arc de Triomphe is located. It is known for its theaters, cafés, and luxury shops, for the annual Bastille Day military parade, and as the finish of the Tour de France cycle race.
les Champs Élysées
les Buttes-Chaumont
le Zénith
This monument at the centre of the square of the same name was erected by Napoleon I to commemorate the Battle of Austerlitz; it was torn down in 1871 but re-erected and remains a prominent feature on the square today.
le Panthéon
la Colonne Vendôme
l'Obélisque
It is the building housing the city's local administration. Its construction started in 1535. It serves multiple functions, housing the local administration, the Mayor of Paris (since 1977), and also serves as a venue for large receptions.
l'Hôtel de Ville
le Louvre
le Château de Versailles
It is the largest of two remaining natural islands in the Seine river within the city of Paris. It was founded between 250 and 225 BC, and was then known as Lutèce (Lutetia). During the medieval period, it was the heart of the city and Notre-dame cathedral was built on this island.
l'île Saint-Louis
l'île Saint-Martin
l'Île de la Cité
It is the smallest of two natural islands in the Seine river, in Paris.
l'Île Saint-Louis
l'île de la Cité
l'île Saint-Martin
It is a complex of buildings containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the building's original purpose. the Dôme is a large church, the tallest in Paris at a height of 107 meters. It houses the tombs of some of France's war heroes, most notably Napoleon.
les Invalides
les Buttes-Chaumont
les galeries Lafayettes
This Roman city was the predecessor of present-day Paris. Remains of the ancient city visible include: a theater that could once seat 15,000 people and was used also as an amphitheater to show gladiatorial combats; public thermal baths, an aqueduct, wall of the forum, and a crypt.
Lutèce
Paris
Versailles
It is a Roman Catholic church designed as a temple to the glory of Napoleon's army.
Notre-Dame
le Sacré-Cœur
la Madeleine
It is a museum on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built between 1898 and 1900. It opened as a museum in 1986 and holds mainly French art dating from 1848 to 1914, including paintings, sculptures, furniture, and photography. It houses the largest collection of impressionist and post-Impressionist masterpieces in the world, by painters including Monet, Manet, Degas, Renoir, Cézanne, Seurat, Sisley, Gauguin, and Van Gogh.
le Musée du Louvre
le Musée de l'Homme
le Musée d'Orsay
It is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris. A central landmark of the city, it is located on the Right Bank of the Seine. Approximately 38,000 objects from prehistory to the 21st century are exhibited. In 2018, the Louvre was the world's most visited art museum, receiving 10.2 million visitors. This is where you can see La Joconde (the Mona Lisa).
le Musée du Louvre
le Musée d'Orsay
le Musée de l'Orangerie
It is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité in Paris. The cathedral is considered to be one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture. Its construction started in 1160 was largely complete by 1260.
le Sacré-Cœur
la Madeleine
Notre-Dame
It is a 75 ft high Ancient Egyptian column standing at the centre of the Place de la Concorde in Paris. It was originally located at the entrance to Luxor Temple, in Egypt in 1290 BC. It was given to France by Muhammad Ali Pasha, Ruler of Ottoman Egypt and it arrived in France in 1833.
la Colonne Vendôme
le Zénith
l'Obélisque
Its construction started in 1758 and it was originally built as a church but, after many changes, it now functions as a secular mausoleum containing the remains of distinguished French citizens such as Voltaire, Rousseau, Victor Hugo, Émile Zola, Jean Moulin, Louis Braille, Simone Weil.
le Panthéon
le Louvre
le Zénith
They were Celtic people who lived on the banks of the river Seine Gaul from the middle of the 3rd century BCE until the Roman era. Their main city was Lutèce (Lutecia), which by the 5th century had become Paris.
les Français
les Gaulois
les Parisii
It is one of the largest square in Paris. It was the site of many notable public executions during the French Revolution. During the French Revolution in 1789 the statue of Louis XV of France was torn down and the area renamed the Place de la Révolution. The new revolutionary government erected a guillotine in the square, and it was here that King Louis XVI was executed in January 1793.
la Place de la Concorde
la Place du Tertre
la Place Vendôme
It is a square only a few streets away from the Basilica of the Sacré Cœur. From the end of the 18th century until World War One, the whole Montmartre Boheme could been seen here: painters, songwriters and poets. With its many artists setting up their easels each day for the tourists, the square is a reminder of the time when Montmartre was the mecca of modern art. At the beginning of the 20th century, many painters including Renoir, Pablo Picasso, Amedeo Modigliani lived and painted there.
la Place du Tertre
la place de la Concorde
la Place des Vosges
Despite its name (neuf means new), is the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine in Paris, dating back to the 16th century. The name was given to distinguish it from older bridges that were lined on both sides with houses. It has remained after all of those were replaced.
le Panthéon
le Pont-Neuf
le Pont des Arts
It is a Roman Catholic church. It is the second most visited monument in Paris. The church stands at the summit of the butte Montmartre, the highest point in the city. The construction started in 1875 and was completed in 1914.
la Madeleine
le Sacré-Cœur
Notre-Dame
It is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence of the Kings of France until the 14th century, on the Île de la Cité in the River Seine in Paris, France. The construction began after 1238 and the chapel was consecrated in 1248. It has one of the most extensive 13th-century stained glass collections anywhere in the world.
Notre-Dame
le Sacré-Cœur
la Sainte-Chapelle
It was a university in Paris that emerged around 1150 as a corporation associated with the cathedral school of Notre Dame de Paris; it is among the 10 oldest universities in Europe.
le Panthéon
la Sorbonne
la Marianne
It is the national stadium of France, located just north of Paris. Its seating capacity of 80,698 makes it the eighth-largest stadium in Europe. The stadium is used by the France national football team and French rugby union team for international competition.
le stade Roland Garros
le Stade de France
le Zénith
It is a complex of tennis courts located in Paris, that hosts the French Open—a tennis tournament also known as Roland Garros. It is a Grand Slam championship tournament played annually around the end of May and the beginning of June. The facility was constructed in 1928 and was named for Roland Garros, a pioneering French aviator.
le Stade Roland Garros
le Stade de France
le Zénith
It is a 1,063-ft tall wrought-iron tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris. It is named after the engineer, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889 for the 1889 World's Fair. It is the most-visited paid monument in the world; 6.91 million people ascended it in 2015.
la Colonne Vendôme
l'Obélisque
la Tour Eiffel
They are booksellers of used and antiquarian books who ply their trade along large sections of both banks of the Seine. The Seine is thus described as 'the only river in the world that runs between two bookshelves.'
les Bouquinistes de la Seine
les Bibliothèques de la Seine
les Libraires de la Seine
